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    St Louis Cardinals 2026

    There's been quite a bit of scuttlebutt that the news conference tomorrow may be about Bill DeWitt III taking over as owner.
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    2026 NBA Draft Thread

    Yeah he's the highest ever. Mike Price was #17. Keaton is tied with Kendall Gill for the 2nd highest pick.
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    2026 NBA Draft Thread

    Based on what reason would they need to draft him based on who they have on their roster already? Uh...Clippers haven't been a moribund franchise for awhile.
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    2026 NBA Draft Thread

    No surprise to see Wagler go to the Clips based on all the mock drafts.
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    NBA Thread 2026

    Giannis to the Heat:
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    2026 FIFA World Cup Thread

    France-Norway on Friday at Foxborough is gonna be fun.
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    2026 FIFA World Cup Thread

    Egypt get their first ever World Cup win.
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    Illinois Football Recruiting Thread

    His health issues were part of the reason he stopped doing NFL games at the end of the 2013 season. Traveling to a different NFL city each week took a toll on him.
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    2026 FIFA World Cup Thread

    Balogun for the U.S. is another world football example. Born in the U.S.. Parents are from Nigeria and he lived in England for most of his youth. Eligible to play for any one of those 3 sides.
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    2026 FIFA World Cup Thread

    Spain certainly making up for the lack of goals scored against Cape Verde.
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    2026 FIFA World Cup Thread

    That's not entirely uncommon in world football (and OrangeBlue98 can back me up on this). Cape Verde has a player that was born in Ireland (father is Cape Verdean, mother is Irish). DR Congo has quite a few players that were born in Belgium or France.
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    2026 FIFA World Cup Thread

    Curacao's keeper set the World Cup record for most saves in a 90-minute match with 15. Tim Howard still has the overall record but that was in a match that went extra time.
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    2026 FIFA World Cup Thread

    Curacao gets their first World Cup point.
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    2026 FIFA World Cup Thread

    We did get our first straight red of this tournament for a player covering their mouth when confronting an opponent during that Paraguay-Turkiye match.
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    2026 FIFA World Cup Thread

    Paraguay defeats Turkiye 0:1. USA Clinches Group D. USMNT's first knockout stage match will be July 1 in Santa Clara against a 3rd place team from either Group B, E, F, I or J.
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